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Click here to subscribePENN SENATOR 14/0 BIG GAME REEL - stainless steel frame with Bakelite end plates, on/off check, star drag, large light stained wooden torpedo handle, decorative big game scene to the end plate, harness lugs for fighting harness - rod clamp and braces - c/w line - in makers original box c/w Instruction Manual and Repair Parts List booklet - used - overall (G)
SECOND BOER WAR: Small selection of A.Ls.S. (two incomplete) by various British military officers, all of whom served in the Second Boer War, comprising Algernon Stanley (1874-1962) British Colonel, commanded the Welsh Brigade during the Second Boer War. A.L.S., Algernon Stanley, one page, 8vo, Rustfontein, n.d. ('Monday'), to Colonel Neeld, forwarding a letter from Mrs. Neeld which he had brought from Cape Town and had hoped to give to his correspondent personally, 'but I have to join Col. Ridley at Norval's Pont tomorrow for a few days' and also adding that he has left a box at the booking office in Bloemfontein; Ulick de Rupe Roche (1856-1919) British Lieutenant-Colonel who served in the Second Boer War. Concluding four pages of an A.L.S., Ulick Roche, four pages, 8vo, Bagshot, n.d., to an unidentified correspondent, discussing military matters following his service in South Africa, in part, '…..There is room for improvement in rifle which might be made shorter and better sights and much room for improvement in dress & equipment, something like a game keepers bag which could be moved from one shoulder to another would carry all that a man required including ammunition. The greatest fault I observed in the S.A. war was the selection of Column Commanders who were in many cases too young…..The strings were too tightly held at Pretoria, and the great fear of even a slight reverse prevented enterprise….', annotated in pencil in the hand of the noted autograph collector Ray Rawlins who observes 'Very interesting Boer War commentary'; Ian Hamilton (1853-1947) British General, Chief Staff Officer (Assistant Adjutant General) to George S. White VC at the outbreak of the Second Boer War and later Chief of Staff to the Commander-in-Chief Lord Kitchener at the conclusion of the war. Concluding two pages of an A.L.S., Ian Hamilton, two pages, 8vo, n.p., 4th November 1902, to an unidentified correspondent, stating, in part, '…..It might be added that if any question of a new rifle should arise his system would receive a thorough consideration & test'; Alfred Keogh (1857-1936) British Lieutenant General and Medical Doctor with the British Army, Commander of No. 3 General Hospital near Cape Town during the Second Boer War and later Director General Army Medical Services 1905-10, 1914-18. Brief A.L.S., A Keogh, one page, 8vo, War Office, 8th March 1915, to [William] Taylor, in full, 'Please see Bedford's answer'. With an A.L.S. by William Taylor, British Surgeon-General and Keogh's predecessor as Director General Army Medical Services, to the verso of the integral leaf, in pencil, Cornwall, n.d. (March 1915), to Mrs. Hodgson, sending the Director General's reply with the report he had ordered to be made by Surgeon General Bedford and commenting 'It is much as I expected and I have no doubt whatever that his report is absolutely correct in every way as he is one of our best and most careful officers….' Some light overall age wear and a few minor faults caused by previous mounting etc. G to VG, 4
FRENCH JOHN: (1852-1925) British Field Marshal of World War I, Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force 1914-15. French had earlier become a national hero in the eyes of the British for his significant victories during the Second Boer War. A.L.S., J D P French, two pages, 8vo, Farnborough, Hampshire, 14th October 1906, to Lady Eden, on the printed stationery of Government House. French thanks his correspondent for a gift of game (?) 'which I find came with me on my journey south'. Two small pinholes to the upper edge of the letter, not affecting the text or signature. Together with a vintage signed postcard photograph of French in a head and shoulders pose wearing his ceremonial uniform. Signed ('J D P French') in fountain pen ink with his name alone to a clear area at the head of the image. Neatly trimmed to the edges and with a pencil annotation in the hand of the noted autograph collector Ray Rawlins to the verso. About VG, 2 Sybil Frances Grey (1867-1945) Lady Eden. Wife of Colonel Sir William Eden, a magistrate, and mother of Anthony Eden (1897-1977) British Prime Minister 1955-57.
Mixed Lot Of Collectables - To Include Limited Edition Belmont XBOX 360 Game Housed In Dracula's Tomb Together With Limited Edition Book And Figures Relating To The Game. Disney Infinity Star Wars Chewbacca Figures. Doctor Who Action Figure 'Francesco The Vampire'. Corgi Batman Batmobile. Mondo Motors Diecast Vehicles Despicable Me Minions. DC Comics The Ledged Of Batman Comic UnOpened Together With Part Coin Collection 'A War To End All Wars' Etc. Please See Accompanying Image.
A glass group to include a beaker and two wines: the larger wine very finely engraved with fruiting vine and diamond pattern, raised on a circular star cut foot; the smaller wine also very finely engraved with game bird amongst ferns, bracken etc.; the tumbler similarly engraved with fighting cocks amongst sprigs, flowers etc. (the larger wine with small chip to rim and 17cm high) (3) CONDITION REPORT: The first wine goblet with the main lot number on appears generally good overall with two very minor scratches emanating from the outside of the foot for approx. 1 to 2mm each. The larger goblet has a match head sized chip out of the inside of the rim at the top. The main body is cut and engraved well and no problems noted. Some minor scratching again to the underside of the foot, not particularly prevalent. The third which is the central glass beaker appears to be good with a couple of minor scratches to the lower base area and there are some scratching and scuffing underneath the foot rim commensurate with age.
CENTENARY TREASURE CHEST Well, there just had to be one of these in our Centenary auction, a large container of goodies, with many items not listed here. Includes 9 x Wembley metal pin badges including Speedway, Ice Hockey and Twin Towers, programme England v France 1951 at Highbury, Aldershot v Bradford PA 69/70 (last Bradford League game),FA Cup Finals 1951, 58, 59, 63-65, 67-69, 71-76, 78, 80-81, 83-89, 93 + replay and 96, Premier League badge collection in container 95/6, programme Shef Wed v Grimsby 1934/35 including Cup Winners supplement, Players Union rulebook early 50s, World Cup Final 2006 programme, Tickets Man Utd v Real Madrid 67/8 plus a couple of others from this period plus Scotland Rugby v England 1950 ticket and likewise Barbarians v New Zealand 1974, set of Keymen ( Charlton, Moore, Lee and Ball) in original box (chipped in places), programmes for the final games to be played at Middlesbrough and Chesterfield, England Amateur International shirt badge ( 3 Lions), Irish Cup Final programmes 60 and 64, 5 issues of Gunflash early 50s including June 50 Cup-Winning issue, programme Cardiff v Tottenham 1930/31 ( no covers), Leeds players Cup Final brochure 1965, Henley Regatta programme 53, Mexico pre-World Cup 66 Futbol magazine, Cavalcade of Sport 1957 programme at White City including cricket, football, rugby, athletics, show-jumping etc with well known sportsmen, World Cup 70 English travel brochure, World Cup 70 guide produced in Czechoslovakia, World Cup 74 Tournament programme (48 pages) plus German World Cup 74 guide to all the players and teams (42 pages), Charlton Athletic 1990 Australian Tour programme, Euro 80 (Italy) programme plus World Cup 94 Tournament programme, Day & Mason Cup Annuals 1951 and 51/2 season, German Cup Final programme 67, England Amateurs v Greece at Stamford Bridge 64 programme, 1957 Amateur Cup Final programme and songsheet plus songsheets for the 56, 62, 69 and 70 FA Cup Finals and England Internationals v Wales 53 and Scotland 47 and 61. A.C.Como fortieth anniversary booklet (1949-Italian club), several National Sporting Club boxing menus, Festival of Sport pennant 1951, Bobby Charlton Man Utd pennant late 60s, several sets of England scouting notes re potential opponents prepared by former player Eddie Baily circa 1980, 3 x Fulham rosettes 1975 inc Cup Final, signed photographs of John Charles, Bobby Collins and Norman Hunter in Leeds strip plus a Futera card signed by George Best, 2 x 1958 match postcards, collection of white card autographs 1950s including some Scottish, issues of Sport Pictures weekly 4/2/1922 and Mirror of Life and Sport 29/10/1910 and 10/12/1910, Scotland Team Group picture 1932-33 v England, History of Workington FC 1951-58, book "Willie Maley - Man who made Celtic", 9 x Newcastle home European programmes late 60s inc Fairs Cup Final, Oxford v Cambridge football programmes 64-66 inc, signed Bolton 56/7 newspaper team group picture together with several other late 50s teams signed but with tape marks inc Arsenal, Leicester, Bury etc, 2 x 1950s scrapbooks, Wolves team group photograph with League trophy , probably 1959, collection of ten pre-war team group cards (late 30s) including Wolves, Man Utd, Rangers, Leeds, Everton etc, All-Sports Weekly 28/1/1927, 1963 Charity Shield programme, 21 x Texaco Cup/Watney Cup programmes early 70s including some Finals, 1930 World Cup Uruguayan Commemorative medal in packet, Topical Times Annuals 1938/9 and 1939/40, 11 mid-size Pinnace cards mostly South Shields, "More Stars of Football" book in the early 50s Signature series, Alan Smith signed Leeds away shirt (yellow, Strongbow sponsor, possibly match shirt), Champions League Final programmes 2005 and 2006 with Supplements, 3 x European Cup final programmes, several League Cup, UEFA Cup and Cup-Winners Cup Final programmes, 25 FA Cup Semi-Final programmes (60s and 70s), 5 x Rugby League Cup Final programmes, "Sport" Association Football yearbook 1949, , set of Esso Coins in folder FA Cup 1872-1972, booklets History of Cardiff City 1952, History of Blackpool 1948 (FFC series) and book Charlton Athletic history published in 1951 with 122 pages, several England programmes inc a couple of away issues plus many more items which have not been described but which should be of interest. Certainly a worthwhile Centenary Auction collection and most items are at least in Fair-generally good condition and often better. As described
SCOTTISH AUTOGRAPHS Collection of seven items signed by Scottish players including individual sheets signed by Bobby Brown and Willie Waddell both Rangers, colour picture signed by Lawrie Reilly (Hibs), card signed by 10 Hibs players including Eric Stevenson, Martin, John Baxter, McClelland etc, card signed by 14 Morton players 1963 including McGraw, fold over card signed by 22 Scots from game v Switzerland 2006 and foldover card signed by 19 players from game v Austria 2005 in Graz. Generally good
SPORTING MISCELLANY Mostly football items including LP vinyl records, Funny Game, Football, The Holy Ground of Glasgow Celtic, The 1970 England Football Squad and Sing Along with Liverpool. Euro 96 Kellogg's Virtual Video Collection. A wooden based plaque for Wimbledon FC 1978/9. 23 programmes form the 1970's and 1980's plus 3 Blackburn Rovers home single sheet Reserve programmes v. Bolton 62/3, Preston 64/5 score on front and Liverpool 66/7. A colour photograph of Alan Shearer while at Blackburn. A Blackpool handbook 1969/70. A signed script and letterhead, each signed by Gary Lineker. 2 official boxed figurines from 2012 Olympics. Plus 6 Rugby League programmes including Challenge Finals 1965 and 1962. Fair to generally good
GERMANY - ENGLAND 1930 Issue of Fussball magazine dated 13/5/1930 with extensive coverage of Germany 3-3 England, 10/5/1930 in Berlin. Front cover shows David Jack (Arsenal) shaking hands with the German captain before the game. Thirteen pages of match coverage including many pictures, editorial, match reports etc plus on another page a picture of the Zeppelin hovering over Wembley during the Cup Final. Good
MANCHESTER UTD 1950 Issue of American League Soccer News dated 26-3-1950 , includes a half page of pen pictures of the Manchester United forward line and a paragraph providing details of the opening game of the United tour of North America that season v Greater New York Select, 14/5/50. Generally good
MANCHESTER UTD 1950 Issue of American League Soccer News dated April 9th 1950 with paragraph on front page notifying readers that tickets are available for the Manchester United game at Triboro Stadium v New York Americans, 14/5/50 when United were touring North America. back page includes an advert for the game detailing ticket prices. Some ageing to lower half. Fair-generally good
MANCHESTER UTD 1950 Issue of American League Soccer News dated April 16th 1950 with front page information about the sale of tickets for the first United tour game, 14/5/50 in New York. Tickets were apparently selling at a lively pace and the writer notes that United were top of the English League at the time. The reverse side has an advert for the game with details of tickets available. Generally good
MANCHESTER UNITED 1952 Issue of American League Soccer news dated April 6th 1952 with advert for the Manchester United opening game v New York Americans Select on 18/5/52 at Triboro Stadium with ticket availability detailed plus half the front page devoted to United players and pen pictures of the forwards. Further adverts for other United games on the tour on the reverse plus comment about the value of the United team. Slight tears to edges. Fair-generally good
MANCHESTER UNITED 1952 Issue of American League Soccer News dated April 27th 1952 with front page headline "Manchester United New Champions" plus a picture and details of Allenby Chilton, adverts for the first game of the forthcoming United tour of North America with a further article on the reverse detailing details of the tour and the arrival date for United plus adverts for two other United games on the tour at Newark and Philadelphia. Slight fold. Good
NORTH - SOUTH 1943 Press photograph showing match action from the game between Arsenal and Blackpool at Stamford Bridge in 1943. Both sides had won their respective War Cup Finals, North and South and the photograph , 8" x 6" shows Denis Compton scoring for Arsenal although they were eventually defeated. Played in May on what appears to be a warm sunny day. Good
WARTIME 1942 Single sheet programme, Metropolitan Police v Welsh Guards, 26/3/42 at Staines. The Welsh included players from Liverpool, Cardiff, Wrexham, Bangor and 2 from Hereford.. Numerous team changes in the Met side as they won the game 4-1. Score, changes noted, folds. Fair-generally good
WARTIME -LEEDS Programme, Northern Command v Western Command, 31/10/45 at Elland Road, Leeds, four page issue, players included 4 x Wolves players in the Northern Command line-up with two more in the Western Command team. Other clubs represented include Leicester, Charlton, Arsenal, Man City, Everton, Liverpool, Man Utd and West Brom. Also included is a flyer for the game which also lists the teams but includes Black of Hearts in the Western Command although the programme lists Taylor of Liverpool in that position. Good
ARMY INTERNATIONAL INDIA 1944 Four page programme for game played in Bangalore, India in November 1944, England and Wales v Scotland and Ireland. Scarce programme, includes players from Hearts (Duncan), Raith, Aberdeen, St Johnstone, QPR, Swansea, Leicester, Bolton, Southampton and West Brom. Fold. Generally good
SINGAPORE 1946 Single sheet Gestetner style programme, quite faint print, H.M.S. Sembang v Touring Team, 1/4/46, the touring side won 3-1 in this game played at R.N. Air Station, Singapore. Touring side were captained by Hayward of Blackpool with numerous other professionals in the side. Generally good
FUSSBALL 1938 Issue of German Fussball magazine dated 17/5/1938 which covered Germany v England 14/5/1938 which England won 6-3. Cover picture shows the teams entering the pitch , inside pages show both England and Germany giving the Nazi salute, match reports and pictures of the game with further coverage of Aston Villa playing in Germany with two pages covering a match report and pictures of Villa winning 3-2. Twenty four page issue with over half devoted to Germany v England , two punch-holes but print not affected. Generally good
NOTTM FOREST - USA 65 Two issues of American League Soccer News, one dated 23/5/65 which shows the line-ups for Nottingham Forest v Hannover 96 in New York and is the very scarce programme for the game , 23/5/65 , including pen-pictures, match officials etc. The programme has a couple of minor tape repairs along a horizontal fold and slight stains to top edge. Also included is a second issue dated March 28th/ April 4th 65 announcing the proposed Forest tour in May and June. Fair-generally good
EUROPEAN CUP FINAL 1956 Two French magazines both dated 18/6/56, Le Miroir des Sports and Miroir-Sprint, both are weekly sports magazines. Le Miroir des Sports has three pages of photos and editorial covering Real Madrid defeating Reims in Paris to become the first winners of the European Cup and Miroir-Sprint which has four pages of pictures and editorial, line-ups etc covering the game. Both magazines also cover other sports. Good
AUSTRIA - ENGLAND 1952 Postcard of the Schonbrunn Palace and gardens , Vienna signed on the reverse by the complete England team and reserves who defeated Austria 3-2 in the famous "Lion of Vienna" victory 25/5/52 with the forward line led by an outstanding performance by Nat Lofthouse. Lofthouse scored two goals, Sewell scoring the other. Seventeen good , clear, ink signatures including the eleven who played in the game, Merrick, Ramsey, Eckersley, Wright, Froggatt, Dickinson, Finney, Sewell, Lofthouse, Baily and Elliott plus Garrett, Broadis, Pearson, Nicholson, Williams who also took part on the Summer tour. Good
1969 CUP FINAL Eve of Final Rally programme signed to the match linesman Ken Burns by the other linesman and referee George McCabe and presumably was Ken Burns' personal copy together with two colour photographs showing the three officials on the Wembley pitch before the game plus other photos including the officials being introduced to Princess Anne, the pre-match handshake between Book (Man City and Nish (Leicester), Neil Young scoring for Manchester City and Lee (Man City) and Rodrigues (Leicester) tussling for the ball. Good
MANCHESTER UNITED - EVERTON 1929-30 Manchester United double issue programme covering Manchester United first team v Everton 19/4/1930 and Reserves v Birmingham Reserves 21/4/1930. The Everton game was also a benefit, as well as a Division 1 game, for two United players Charlie Moore and Jimmy Hanson. Slight fold, pencil half-time scores. Generally good
WORLD CUP 54 Official programme Spain v Turkey, 1954 World Cup Qualifier in Madrid, 6/1/54. Spain won the game but lost in Turkey and a play-off was played in Rome. This also ended in a draw and Turkey won a toss and thus qualified for the 1954 World Cup Finals in Switzerland. The programme, "El Balon programa oficial de futbol", has twenty pages with teams listed, match official noted and various statistical and team editorial. Generally good
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